Topic: Toilets

3 chapters across the catalog

86: Pox Luck
2:56:20 - 3:00:21

86: Pox Luck

National Geographic Report on Rats in Toilets

A National Geographic report confirms that rats can enter homes through toilet pipes by navigating residential sewer lines and scaling vertical surfaces. The report describes how rats can hold their breath and find air pockets to push through the "maze-like" plumbing of a standard toilet. The hosts jokingly link this "urban nightmare" to the potential spread of monkeypox via "Russian rats" sent by Vladimir Putin.

45: 45 Savage
1:50:06 - 1:54:08

45: 45 Savage

Donald Trump, Storytelling and Household Appliances

Donald Trump's ability to make mundane topics like dishwashers and light bulbs interesting is highlighted as a key storytelling strength. Trump frequently complains at rallies about low-flow toilets and energy-efficient light bulbs making people "look orange." The hosts view these segments as a form of "stand-up comedy" that engages his audience through relatable grievances.

21: You're the Father
1:48:04 - 1:50:45

21: You're the Father

Masculine Traits and Household Dynamics

A lighter discussion on masculine traits, such as the desire to provide and fix things (e.g., changing tires or catching spiders). The hosts share a personal anecdote about household "equality" based on hygiene, specifically the rule of closing the toilet lid before flushing to prevent the spread of germs. They link the male desire to "win" prizes at fairs to ancestral hunter-gatherer instincts.